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MND NSW

The Motor Neurone Disease Association of NSW provides online and face-to-face education for health, residential and community care professionals.

COURSE DETAILS

The MND Aware e-learning training program is for health and community care providers working with people living with motor neurone disease (which is also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig''s disease). The training provides a basic understanding of motor neurone disease (MND) and the impact of MND on an individual’s life.

9 Introductory sessions (Sessions 1-9) of interest to all people working with people living with MND

10 Symptom management sessions (Sessions 10-19) provide a more detailed look at how MND symptoms are managed by the care team

7 Wellbeing and support need sessions (Sessions 20-26) provide a more detailed look at the wellbeing and support needs of the person living with MND and their carer, family and friends

You have 60 days to complete the course. A Completion Certificate is issued.

Suitable for

community, home care, disability and aged care workers

intake and referral staff

care coordinators and case managers

health, allied health and palliative care professionals

volunteers, pastoral care workers and others who work with people living with MND